Sentences with phrase «consumer risk»

«We know that brand imagery and design elements influence perceptions of consumer risk and status,» said Dr. Raglan Maddox, a postdoctoral fellow at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital, specializing in Aboriginal tobacco use, public health and evaluation.

Based on our analysis, this could be achieved relatively easily, without the need for primary legislation, and would have a huge impact, both in reducing consumer risk and improving industry standards,» Iqbal Gandham, Chair of CryptoUK, said.

Your FICO score, which is used by credit reporting agencies like Equifax to measure consumer risk, puts the most weight on a borrower's payment history.

As the director of legal research project the Cardozo Blockchain Project, Prof White urged the US government to develop rules to limit consumer risk on Initial Coin Offerings while allowing firms to access the decentralised capital.

We accept that this decision will mean that we risk losing high calibre staff but by focusing on other Studios that already have exciting new projects in development we believe we will be in a stronger position going forward and able to offer the best possible content of the highest quality for our consumers

New findings by consumer risk management firm ID Analytics found that 35 % of new credit card applications are made by millennials.

«Our findings provide lenders another tool with which to evaluate consumer risk that is not generally captured by traditional credit scores.»

In this case, a lease is similar, except that consumers risk negative equity and a penalty if they turn in the car before the lease is up, Falciglia said.

Explicit consideration of policymaker / consumer risk burden has not been incorporated in FiT analyses to date.

«As the legal services market develops, so too does the potential for new forms of consumer risk, for example, around quality and misuse of personal information.

The Senior Managers Regime (SMR) is part of the UK financial regulation introduced by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and is aimed at increasing personal accountability of senior level people in the financial services industry and to reduce consumer risk.

In the letter, MasterCard division president Eddie Grobler said digital currencies currently don't offer consumer protections such as chargebacks when a buyer pays for something that then isn't delivered, and that the value of digital currencies fluctuate so widely that they represent a consumer risk.

Larger, more decentralized cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin, pegged cryptocurrencies such as sidechains, as well as distributed computing platforms like Ethereum, do not easily fit the definition of a security and also do not present the sort of consumer risk that is best addressed through securities regulation, the paper argues.